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Built before Civil War. Had 8 fireplaces, 10 rooms, many porches. Owned 1861-1881 by banker-merchant Abraham Levi, donor charitable fund. In 1865, taken over by U.S. Army of Occupation; used as Reconstruction headquarters, with prison in rear. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Levi, Abraham, House is a historical marker in Victoria, Victoria County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 99 historical markers documented in Victoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 240 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.8024, -97.0049 near Victoria. The nearest cataloged historic site is Levi--Welder House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Robert H. and Pauline Clark House, Gaylord--Levy House, and First United Methodist Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5469006100. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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